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The Little Prince Long-Lost Sketches Discovered

Early sketches for Antoine de Saint-Exupéry’s The Little Prince have been discovered in Bruno Stefanini’s archives in Northern Switzerland. Stefanini, who passed away, had bought the sketches in 1986 at auction. Click here to see the drawings and learn more about the lovely discovery.

Jason Reynolds And Ibram X. Kendi Team Up For New Book

Jason Reynolds has reworked Ibram X. Kendi’s 2016 National Book Award winning Stamped from the Beginning for a younger audience. Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You will be published in March 2020. “‘The idea is that high school students should be able to learn in a very detailed and clear way the history of racist ideas so that they would not have to spend their whole lives struggling with these ideas in the way so many of us adults have,’ Kendi tells TIME…” More nonfiction YA for the win!

More Witches Are Coming!

HBO has given a pilot production commitment for the Rules of Magic drama series, adapted from Alice Hoffman’s prequel novel to Practical Magic. Read what we know so far about the 10-episode, one-hour series here.